Rump Roast Run

Minocqua, United States • 26 Sep 2026

Lakeland Rotary & General Federation of Women's Clubs Rump Roast Run

The event is held in Minocqua, Wisconsin, at Veteran's Park Oneida near 121 Front Street and finishes near the Bearskin State Trail trestle. Courses run along Lake Minocqua shoreline and through wooded lanes and wetlands.

Three race options are offered:

  • Calf Mile: 1 mile for children 10 and under
  • 5K Run/Walk: community road and trail course
  • 10K Run: longer course that passes scenic wetlands

Registration fees are listed as $45.00 for the 5K and 10K and $15.00 for the Calf Mile. Age group awards are given for the 5K and 10K with categories from under 14 through 80 plus; the Calf Mile uses age groups under 5 through 9-10. Overall male and female winners receive beef roasts and top finishers in each age group receive commemorative cowbells.

The race is part of the town's Beef-A-Rama festival. The festival includes live music, local food vendors and a beer garden; runners aged 21 and over may redeem a race bib for a beverage at the festival. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k Run
5 km
5k Run/walk
Calf Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Bear Cupboard Run in Minocqua on June 27, 2026 features a half marathon, a 5K run and walk, and a 1K kids Cubbie run from Torpy Park. Most courses use the Bearskin Trail and proceeds benefit the Lakeland Pantry.

A community July 4 event in Land O Lakes featuring a 5K on mixed surfaces and a youth fun run. Proceeds support Great Headwaters Trails and the Land O' Lakes community playground.

A 5K trail run and a 1 mile fun walk at the MECCA Trails in Mercer on July 4, 2026, supporting northern Wisconsin veterans. The 5K has age-group awards and T-shirt orders are due June 18.

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